The advent of 5G is around the corner, with commercial deployment starting to be conducted
all around the world. This new generation of mobile communication offers new services …

This paper first highlights the capacity and latency requirements of the 5G mobile fronthaul
and the fronthaul architecture detailing also the motivations for these requirements. The it …

Given their widespread use, optical access networks are suitable as a practical infrastructure
for mobile networks and services. The diverse range of services supported by mobile …

The advent of 6G will revolutionize the way Radio Access Networks (RAN) will be operated.
Expected massive small cell deployments and features, such as an adaptive functional …

This paper details the evolution of access network sharing models from legacy DSL to the
most recent fibre-based technology and the main challenges faced from technical and …

The Radio Access Network (RAN) architecture evolves with different generations of mobile
communication technologies and forms an indispensable component of the mobile network …

The exponential growth of diverse smart mobile applications such as smart monitoring,
holograms, and autonomous vehicles are driving mobile technologies toward a more …

With the advent of 5G, fixed wireless access (FWA) has emerged as a promising candidate
for rolling out fixed broadband services. By means of radio simulations, we define a 5G radio …

The development of cellular wireless systems has entered the phase when 5G networks are
being deployed and the foundations of 6G solutions are being identified. However, in …

The rapid evolution of wireless communications technologies increases the diversity of
deployed radio access technologies (RATs). Forthcoming scenarios will be characterized by …